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发表于 2015-5-19 11:28 | 显示全部楼层 |阅读模式
老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
How strong are your glasses?(你近视多少度?) $ N6 D- a6 x! ~
Just because.(没有别的原因。)
6 D: l2 B5 q9 R+ _5 r! ^) _  KIt isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。) / }/ |! X3 s$ R. Y
You will never guess.(你永远猜不到。) + T. M- v7 k4 I, ]) J( X& t; o
No one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。)
7 }7 z& b7 f+ L9 B. ^I saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)
! e# o) `* N' _2 ~1 }9 U! ]Money is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。) 0 a# X/ j  ]) f5 ?6 ~
I am not available.(我正忙着)
6 d4 r8 l6 m/ t; ZWisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand.(脑中的知识比手中的金钱更重要) ! W# B* j1 G1 q* z  j7 {
Never say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。 % t3 R7 f  o' P- y0 f
Don't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。 ' K3 H9 K; l8 k6 o' [7 e. e1 x) P8 D
I konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。
1 |5 o% t# ]- b4 M. F5 VYou win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。
2 x, b8 N& y6 ?0 W* R4 c: J# ODon't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。 , y# M1 A1 ^$ ?" w. q" b! ?
I didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。
1 Z- c3 h4 H% h" k* ]You are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。
5 C. X; E) ~* D3 H" G8 _1 MShe is well-build.她的身材真棒。 + y. L6 z4 T& y; M, Z9 X
You look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。
3 H* u- J( C, c. C. TYou have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。
5 v4 t8 _1 H* uYou flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。
. r( {& M. X7 C! xYou should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。
( P; k, ^2 b  @+ j' @/ JI hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅
; g% r1 a2 Y! s" b. iIt was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。 8 ?1 P/ K- J+ ?) |- @. V
It was quite by accident.真是始料不及。 3 Y' a! G- Z  X
I wish i had all the time i'd ever wasted,so i could waste it all over again.我希望所有被我浪费的时间重新回来,让我再浪费一遍。
/ L3 L. P- E* Q) yI like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。
% {& v- ~8 V9 w+ M7 J3 @/ GYou two go ahead to the movie without me,i don't want to be a third wheel.你们两个自己去看电影吧,我不想当电灯泡。
9 w- S8 W/ I; `8 b& PDo you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗?
( G" L2 a4 Z0 I1 ^How long have you known her?你认识她多久了? 1 Q- l  m' e% z, r" k+ o) w8 L. c
It was love at frist sight.一见钟情 + V! }; R; g  H
I'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。 8 c! e0 S, {+ f6 M5 `, ?2 }
a piece of one's mind .直言不讳
3 g" U7 S8 s: j- G# AHe gave me a piece of mind,"Don't shift responsibility onto others."他责备道:“不要把责任推卸到别人身上。”
9 s: I8 j$ }; D7 `6 O8 Q- ca cat and dog life 水火不容的生活
0 Y# O: q/ _' w, I( ^8 JThe husband and his wife are always quarrelling,and they are leading a cat and dog life.这对夫妇老是吵架,相互之间水火不容。
+ q, q5 R; D- Da dog's life 潦倒的生活 ; V: |9 B7 U7 K
The man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 + f& O) a+ `/ ?9 u% j
A to Z 从头至尾 9 A1 w. L! x5 J# C- H7 e% J2 T
I know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。
2 G) n* D. I- v& g6 r  t: v8 a- _above somebody 深奥 7 n: E$ N0 q* u! l1 g: |, t. h
Well,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。 ; C/ A! o8 ~" t
all ears 全神贯注地倾听着 % y9 Y! P/ [+ ~% ?" _; N
When you tell Mary some gossip,she is all ears.跟Mary讲一些小道消息,她会听地仔仔细细。 + }0 E) ]% X% _( V+ a
all the more 更加,益发
' ]# E* M) P$ S* {' q' T4 p; _You'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。
! S% w2 C, N; r5 E( yall dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐 ( b6 m6 V7 x; b1 \' C" `
She is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。 . q/ \% V8 e& S$ B4 N
all in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西
5 u9 ~/ D+ R, {  h( QThe daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。
& y, _. l& f* A9 M* e& }all out 竭尽全力
( {. V" Z# ^- T9 kThey went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。 $ b. D" [6 q5 X# D  x7 ]" q
all over 全部结束;浑身,到处 ; R: o$ I' P- ]" ~4 H; ^
Glad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。
" m/ S6 Z1 I9 }7 ^9 G) GI'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。
5 r8 ^. L6 O; G/ P& W+ vall set 准备就绪
0 d* Q: V+ \$ ?He is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。
6 n  [; C" X8 X. F* Tall you have to do 需要做得是 ; q$ M; i4 Q. m& Y! L4 a6 X
All you have to do is to calm yourself down and wait for the good news.你需要做得是静下心来等好消息。
) j4 F% B5 |/ _; ?% k7 Y4 w' Zas easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很 0 Y& @, }: w/ O. M. P5 y# F
To me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log.
( x" I4 M) B+ G8 T0 v1 A对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。 " }# @' X/ r$ k: c
as busy as a bee 非常忙
% k0 [( k5 r4 A2 r& gMum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。
* p1 u3 ^. N  M6 r. g& h. Wat one's fingertips 了如指掌 5 J5 K$ X: t/ L% a2 b8 f
How to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。
4 z" h$ j9 G" jat one's wit's end 智穷
, i, g5 E  e  A- w) Q& ~' U1 t! B/ X* h2 pDon't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。 4 L1 H$ s, |0 k/ _, G. J+ d
big shot 大人物,大亨 7 a+ m  i. t) i$ d/ U: Q( n) b
He is a big shot in our little town.
. v! o0 `, H+ V% |black sheep 败家子,害群之马 1 F$ t4 M# }, Y4 l; m8 k
Every family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。
% D: \  t! C: U1 ]& W0 cblack and blue 遍体鳞伤
2 p1 |2 J% Q( D5 xThe thief was caught of red-handed and beaten black and blue.那个小偷当场被抓住并被打得青一块紫一块的。
3 ]6 A& U, q3 k7 |* Z8 Z  yblack and white 白纸黑字 ( ?$ z  g/ D& d7 ?6 N' i  I
The proof is in black and white and the murderer has no any excuses.证据确凿,凶手再也无话可说。 - \, u/ {/ M& k  Q4 Y; b
blind alley 死胡同 2 }7 h5 @2 i  S# P( E
You are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。 " o  x1 f+ D1 q: c! }
blow hot and cold 摇摆不定
) q* S. A& h+ cThis guy seemed to have no own idea.He always blew hot and cold.这家伙好象没什么主张,总是摇摆不定。 $ s2 K, X* Q7 `/ h  g" i
blow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂 % m) O  V5 e5 y
Don't blow your own tumpet.Let us see what on earth you can do.不要自吹自擂了,让我们看看你到底能做什么。 % c# z4 R$ f9 \
born with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家
! R, v# B1 L6 uHe is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。
& S- H1 T3 U- U* O9 l8 B( Cbland new 崭新的 $ @: X* k; K: O) l; y3 w. w
a bland new coat 新衣服 2 f2 {" y5 W# H' j- _4 q, r
break the ice 打破沉默 - P; E6 h5 s$ i- m7 t" p- L
The couple hadn't spoken to each other for a week.They were both waiting for the other one to break the ice.这对夫妇已经一个星期没说过话了。两人都在等另一方先开口。 ) O5 I2 R; \/ m8 A3 {
by a blow 无意中的一击 - l9 [# v; u) W4 X7 p2 H
He is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。 ; \! y0 R* T/ X/ f: m
can't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了
& R- J* h4 u1 ]2 t! l3 j  u, lI can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。 5 F: o2 L& p- }" p
carry something too far 过火了
0 \6 t( X* x' ?4 l1 ]: R5 sYou are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。
+ d3 M  _8 \* H5 U: |castle in the sky 海市蜃楼
6 }: M1 ]  B+ n9 b- m# Y5 V; sYou plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。 # |' |6 p# p: S$ c, f% f  n7 \
cats got one's tongue 哑口无言
8 @+ s  c  t, V  j/ Z) t0 Schain smoker 老烟枪 ' F' F7 h& p. Q  n( `* W& [' N/ r
come up with 产生,想出
5 [6 r* G# N2 G. X! [2 cLet me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。 : D6 @0 l0 b3 z( ]& `) e
come easily 容易
. J" G1 m- }8 t) m. S% dLanguages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。 2 t: H. L: h( }
cup of tea 喜欢 2 f2 \$ }4 L9 V% b- K
Movies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。
4 f  y( d' ^7 t$ Qcut it out 停止,住嘴 - C8 }' f, X) D: D
Cut it out!I can't stand you any longer. & l  b0 ?9 G3 X2 c4 \
call it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动)
, x8 ?6 _& `& a: o% p! XLet us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马
, ^+ U. d4 f* w. N* J7 j- bNobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final. % q6 b+ X2 d# L0 w) c* K+ G
dear John letter 绝交信
2 b0 c2 ?: T6 i* RJack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart. 2 ~- V. z( ~$ N' g- h: M2 A
do somone good 对某人有好处 5 a% u9 l0 T* q8 j
Having some moring exercises does you good. & f7 |5 T& `+ _! f' M8 W5 s5 |9 o
Do you get me? 你明白我的意思吗?
, P# L+ {3 h# i" j3 X* ~doesn't count 这次不算 ) T$ ]0 \" n% |( e- N4 N& u6 f3 ^
It doesn't count this time,try again.
8 e1 E- v7 W6 H9 W: Jdoesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义 ! ?, a* ~& `0 X9 i/ |
The sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me.
' t! s, Y( I: z7 k& a9 [4 Q  Jdown and out 穷困潦倒 . [/ Z) N, P  `" k
Being down and out,he couldn't support his family. - d- A( e, N- h3 Z: g- x* C
drive at 用意,意欲 2 p7 q0 j  K- e9 w3 N
What's he driving at?他用意何在?
, w! [, S! N0 T2 q, W7 \* }- E2 @drop in 偶然拜访 9 w2 w6 ^4 r- z; {* o
I dropped him in on my way to the hospital. / i% P- r6 i7 \( C- @
drop me a line 写信给我
- |; F$ S; o9 \. _$ j. f3 _On arriving the University,please drop me a line. 6 b- U% r$ M; m: m3 u* b. C
early bird 早起的人 5 C( H( o' e* |4 M
An early bird catchs worms。捷足先登
. g# ~3 S5 u8 m' Ceasy come easy go 来得快去得也快 8 s- X+ S$ [1 X0 _1 e1 g5 R, t
eat my words 收回前言,认错道歉 + S+ V5 G! m) U$ X& G; t
I said something bad to my mum.Although I want to eat my words back, it didn't work,for I had hurt my mum's feeling.
5 O8 J! i" t8 l+ {! }4 j- g- vface the music 直面困难
) H& T; a+ \  t6 P( d6 q, V$ J" vHe knew he'd never get away with it so he decided to face the music and give himself up to the police.他知道自己不可能逃脱,因此决定一人做事一人当——向警察自首。
$ R. P& [; P$ n* a; r  |face up to 勇敢地面对某事 ! n! S' k, U; {3 D/ P5 @) n
You must learn to face up to your responsibilities.
8 V, D+ ?  n2 n1 |2 qfed up 厌倦
* u* p/ T: U* U# R' [- NI am rather fed up with your complaints.
7 F8 I: @! o0 E& ffeel free to do something 不要拘束
. G+ o7 j$ t  r" `. |4 [Please feel free to make suggestions. 2 t) I9 V5 t+ a, H. }4 D) d
few and far between 很少,稀少
- {6 ^' E" a7 ]5 D3 ^Human beings are few and far between in this zone.
. w, v8 ^  M) q0 b$ q( ?1 FFrench leave 不辞而别
, C5 F5 e" l+ X" Ugive me a headache 让人头痛 & F+ l: _$ ?4 T- a6 A! `$ a1 _1 p8 B& f
The naughty boy gave me a headache.
! Z' G; ~/ Y9 ~/ U" q# [give me a hand 帮我一下 * J) k+ b' g; J
go Dutch AA制 / u2 E4 x9 Z' X9 W0 b" m9 E2 E
God bless you 上帝保佑你
+ s6 c2 f% V5 b; bGod bless you with your examinations.
8 @0 ^6 T* _9 y1 k! w/ FGod knows 天知道 / P1 L( D8 N- ]
Got it? 明白了吗? 1 A/ T- \1 t2 n* j" \$ @
green thumbs /fingers 园艺技能 9 A' a9 K1 S9 z. a* _
hands are full 非常忙
# ~5 N( @6 |2 C( z+ x# @3 Xhave a ball 勇敢
) G! D4 v# n0 @+ R# s- t/ Ahave had it 受够了 + c; r4 d+ t' ~- n
I have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。 / o% O) i& s, }9 M6 e$ I/ n
hold water 站得住脚 . O# z3 N% Z# P) x
Non of his arguements seem to hold water. 1 z( E, Y* l) F: P! }. _
in every sense of word 在某种意义上说
) W9 M. G) M. P6 w4 DIt's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。
+ s' B! V, A& t$ p6 }& dkeep an eye on 提高警惕
+ k$ Y' n; E  D9 ?$ `: Lkill time打发时间
& w9 s' z/ i% ]+ o: K$ E( H, d+ Blazy bones 懒骨头
; x4 G4 R; S' E( i5 Q7 ]( y6 mGet up lazy bones!
6 i9 Y+ `1 o1 ?  D' g! P: @" dleave it to me 让我来吧
, M3 E  H# S5 p1 pleave me alone 别管我 6 b4 h; Y$ q( c7 s2 K
like father like son 有其父必有其子 7 W2 g( Q% F* J; L4 |, F. e9 t
like it or not 不管你喜不喜欢
. {1 ?. B  ?, |make a fool of oneself 愚弄某人
, f7 T) q# l5 G  lmake a big money 赚大钱
. }7 }0 x4 U, d/ C2 Z6 A4 Qmake both ends need 收支平衡
- e( J" k5 U  sWe have to cut our expenses to make both ends need. 4 `, ]+ A8 R3 a  u- J4 M
make waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪
/ e2 n+ o  c, F+ {# q. v0 r/ GHis achievement made waves in his country.
( J4 t- |# m& Dmake yourself at home 别拘束 - {; z  P( O) ^+ `. F9 l; e
no good 没有好结果
) c7 s5 h! [, d7 J4 w# @; fBad mam comes tono good. * U& |! |" U$ W; J
no kidding 不要开玩笑 1 l3 D# Y! |4 _7 K7 m( |/ G
none of your bussiness 不关你的事
$ X; g0 y6 a: V' d- Y, y8 G  r4 F! k+ Fnot really 也不是…… & G! ?* {# j7 k4 d  }. r4 l/ Q& v% _
old hand 老手
  d. }: b2 p( s9 a" q( z0 _2 ZHe is an old hand at stealing.
- t1 T: p8 Z& j( y7 _# |% ~# f: mold story 老一套 6 e* a; z0 Q$ {6 g3 x5 K
I am tired of it,same old story.
9 a. B" s- n- ?' Q( X/ gon one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保
$ F$ Z5 o6 T- O7 M# \5 @on occasion 间或 7 j/ {" D$ Y( Z1 z
of one's own accord 自愿地 - ~+ F+ F3 z) n' ]  p( b2 p
packed like sardins 拥挤
2 S" [# n; u& ?. x7 T) R$ n, M5 m% @0 zDuring the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins. & D1 L; w' T" f  U+ s
pass away 去世
& D/ S* r0 k( U  {+ j+ ?6 ]pay the price 付出代价 $ p; {# O: ^" q( ?- T: S
You are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day.
0 C& d: R$ W& b6 L# c5 ^: [1 Rput up with 忍受
  n6 }1 m; i8 O. N0 k0 z3 a2 ~I cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room.
! W5 x0 l% o3 i+ j1 m) ^red-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子
- J2 s9 s9 ~# u* {/ j" U9 Vred tape 繁文缛节
5 d! d+ y1 v+ C; tred carpet 红地毯
' K8 w5 _$ {/ u' Y; A/ P7 Prun into 偶遇 + {4 C# s" N6 K* e9 D8 M4 w# {9 x
I ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday. * W' R0 H3 h" r/ m
run out of 用尽,缺少
" o3 h: Z$ a9 E; E' `: VQuick,quick,we are running out of time.
5 `/ s5 Z- r; }, ]1 }$ vshow up 炫耀 - ?) w/ j* I9 z. @+ a: F
small potatos 小人物
8 Y: }- B) T2 \' W) U/ tso what? 那怎么样呢?
: |# y4 @. E  b$ _/ v, T& {- vstand up for 忍受
. Z: M: H* \- c/ {suit one's taste 对某人的胃口 3 m3 o' ]- q/ ]2 z$ [- v+ p  g
sunday dress 最好的衣服
7 N' M) s4 U3 C1 s0 e$ psure thing 十有把握的事
3 z5 X, A* o. R3 Q, m8 Y, Jtake one's time 尽情玩
5 B' u( N8 f; d* YTake your time and enjoy it. ) w* e- c  r9 }! r: _2 d1 W6 Z
take the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话
( T. G' G! }+ {$ Jthat's it 就是 + [/ A7 b6 M( `" x
that is really something 太好了 ! ]$ q* A5 b1 d: K6 }2 G
there is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做 5 r9 C7 H. \( ]( P
there you go 这边请 7 ~9 [! ^" b3 B: N7 o3 x" ~
there is nothing wrong with me 我没事
2 ]* _, u8 W$ L! ^5 C/ U% Punder the table 死底下,秘密地
5 o5 I: s1 H& r  F1 gunder the weather 身体不适 : S1 K. k8 }0 T/ c
what's going on 怎么了
: T3 S. b0 _9 _& P7 ywhat a man 多勇敢的人啊 - ^. n2 g9 O# A8 D+ C- U6 ]3 V
walking dictionary 活字典
; @9 j3 N3 G  J: ]* uwhat is up 近来可好
. B3 n1 B3 g) FHi,I haven't seen you for a long time,what's up?
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很好,感谢!
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老杨团队 追求完美
Are you serious about your post? There are so many mistakes in it.
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GREAT, Thx
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老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
第一个太有用了。7 a* \+ m$ @1 Y' J* v  T5 W# Z1 v- h
上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?4 h8 Z2 S' `0 d, f. z% o3 T. ]
我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚* O: L: G# l  ?" l- k; O4 C
眼镜完好无损
# E$ n8 J3 ]- s# l/ p% s然后告诉老外 they are pretty strong
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发表于 2017-6-26 15:25 | 显示全部楼层
第一个估计说的人很少,一般就问 what is your prescription
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